Biology S1 Review 2024-2025

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What is the part of a solution that is dissolved?

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Solute

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What is the main role of fermentation?

Back

Allow glycolysis to continue making small amounts of ATP.

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Which macromolecule is primarily responsible for storing energy?

Back

Lipids

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What is the term for the molecule that binds to an enzyme?

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Substrate

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Which entity is capable of carrying out all life functions?

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Cells.

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What is the role of the solvent in a solution?

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The solvent is the part of the solution that dissolves the solute.

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What is glycolysis?

Back

Glycolysis is the metabolic pathway that converts glucose into pyruvate, producing ATP and NADH.

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What are the four main types of macromolecules?

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Carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids.

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What is the function of enzymes in biological reactions?

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Enzymes act as catalysts to speed up chemical reactions without being consumed.

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What is the difference between aerobic and anaerobic respiration?

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Aerobic respiration requires oxygen, while anaerobic respiration occurs without oxygen.